Re: [Fonts]New versions of mkfontscale and FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-24 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
> Changes in mkfontscale: > > - support for non-AGL Type 1 fonts (e.g. symbol fonts); > - support for more Type 1 weights; > - smarter handling of non-Unicode fonts. Hi, all. First thing to say: if this mail is redundant, I am sorry. I have posted two mails before but no exist on this list so

Re: [Fonts]New versions of mkfontscale and FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-26 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
> It seems the problem of FT_Get_Char_Index() in checkEncoding(). Hi, I just do the quick testing work with this: --- mkfontscale.c.orig Wed Apr 24 16:47:01 2002 +++ mkfontscale.c Fri Apr 26 22:39:18 2002 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include "freetype/internal/ftobjs.h" #include "freetype/internal

Re: [Fonts]New versions of mkfontscale and FreeType 2 backend

2002-05-24 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
> RG> 3) Besides that, I need to fix the spacing value 'p' to 'c' because the > RG> value 'p' will cause delay in several seconds when start-up rxvt. > > Again, that's a font bug; mkfontscale tries to work out which fonts > are proportional. On the other hand, it doesn't yet implement a > heuris

[Fonts]Re: New version of mkfontscale

2002-05-24 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 03:11:00PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > Version 20020524 of mkfontscale is available from > > http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/software/files/ Good to hear! > Changes: > > - Implements ``fuzz'' value for large encodings (defaults to 1%); > precise heuristics

[Fonts]Re: New version of mkfontscale

2002-05-25 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 07:04:58PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > The fuzz value is only used with East-Asian encodings (more precisely, > with linear encodings with more than 256 codepoint space and matrix > encodings, but not for iso10646-1). I have no objection to setting > its default val

Re: [Fonts]Re: fonts.scale files in SuSE

2002-06-02 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:33:37AM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > [CC-ing the list propter majorem sapientiae condivisionem] > > > In SuSE Linux 7.3 I had lots of handedited fonts.scale. > > files, which I merged into a fonts.scale file with > > /sbin/conf.d/SuSEconfig.fonts. I absolutely nee

Re: [Fonts]Re: New version of mkfontscale

2002-06-02 Thread Rui-Xiang Guo
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 10:25:49AM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > RG> Well, all the ttf I tested are Unicode fonts but we still need specific > RG> encodings to use them with most applications. > > The point I was making is that in practice the fuzz value will only be > used for East-Asian en